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Last update: 10:36 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Monday, Feb 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
97° E
13 kts
max 16 kts
97%
1.34 mm
8° C
994 hpa
137° SE
0.8 m
4 s
6.2 m
03h
90° E
12 kts
max 16 kts
89%
8° C
993 hpa
104° ESE
0.7 m
4 s
3.4 m
06h
94° E
11 kts
max 15 kts
54%
7° C
993 hpa
89° E
0.7 m
4 s
06:38
0.7 m
09h
100° E
11 kts
max 14 kts
67%
8° C
993 hpa
74° ENE
0.7 m
4 s
3.7 m
12h
99° E
14 kts
max 17 kts
56%
8° C
993 hpa
64° ENE
0.7 m
4 s
11:28
6.4 m
15h
101° E
13 kts
max 17 kts
99%
8° C
991 hpa
63° ENE
0.8 m
4 s
4.0 m
18h
106° ESE
14 kts
max 20 kts
99%
8° C
991 hpa
78° ENE
0.8 m
4 s
19:02
0.7 m
21h
105° ESE
15 kts
max 23 kts
99%
7° C
991 hpa
87° E
1.0 m
4 s
3.0 m

Tuesday, Feb 03

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
89° E
19 kts
max 24 kts
99%
7° C
989 hpa
80° E
1.2 m
5 s
23:45
6.6 m
03h
86° E
19 kts
max 24 kts
99%
6° C
988 hpa
70° ENE
1.4 m
5 s
4.4 m
06h
80° E
18 kts
max 22 kts
99%
6° C
987 hpa
64° ENE
1.4 m
6 s
07:24
0.5 m
09h
88° E
17 kts
max 23 kts
99%
1.77 mm
6° C
987 hpa
63° ENE
1.4 m
6 s
2.2 m
12h
109° ESE
17 kts
max 23 kts
99%
2.39 mm
7° C
987 hpa
68° ENE
1.2 m
6 s
12:07
6.5 m
15h
148° SSE
11 kts
max 16 kts
99%
0.45 mm
8° C
987 hpa
114° ESE
1.2 m
6 s
4.8 m
18h
213° SSW
9 kts
max 13 kts
99%
0.92 mm
8° C
988 hpa
121° ESE
1.1 m
6 s
1.6 m
21h
221° SW
12 kts
max 21 kts
99%
1.74 mm
9° C
989 hpa
136° SE
1.0 m
5 s
19:43
0.6 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Wednesday, Feb 04

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
206° SSW
16 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.4 mm
8° C
990 hpa
152° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
00:22
6.6 m
03h
200° SSW
14 kts
max 19 kts
99%
8° C
990 hpa
174° S
0.9 m
5 s
5.1 m
06h
188° S
13 kts
max 16 kts
99%
8° C
990 hpa
174° S
0.9 m
5 s
1.7 m
09h
164° SSE
11 kts
max 14 kts
98%
7° C
990 hpa
176° S
0.8 m
4 s
08:03
0.5 m
12h
153° SSE
10 kts
max 14 kts
99%
8° C
990 hpa
172° S
0.8 m
4 s
12:43
6.5 m
15h
102° ESE
9 kts
max 13 kts
7%
9° C
989 hpa
150° SSE
0.7 m
4 s
5.4 m
18h
95° E
13 kts
max 22 kts
1%
8° C
989 hpa
100° E
0.7 m
4 s
2.0 m
21h
107° ESE
14 kts
max 25 kts
4%
8° C
988 hpa
101° E
0.9 m
4 s
20:19
0.7 m

Thursday, Feb 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
107° ESE
16 kts
max 24 kts
81%
7° C
987 hpa
97° E
1.0 m
4 s
00:58
6.7 m
03h
108° ESE
17 kts
max 24 kts
99%
6° C
986 hpa
97° E
1.1 m
5 s
5.7 m
06h
105° ESE
18 kts
max 26 kts
99%
6° C
985 hpa
97° E
1.1 m
5 s
2.2 m
09h
106° ESE
17 kts
max 23 kts
99%
6° C
985 hpa
96° E
1.2 m
5 s
08:38
0.6 m
12h
103° ESE
17 kts
max 23 kts
99%
0.44 mm
6° C
983 hpa
93° E
1.1 m
5 s
13:19
6.4 m
15h
108° ESE
15 kts
max 19 kts
99%
1.62 mm
6° C
982 hpa
89° E
1.1 m
5 s
5.8 m
18h
117° ESE
13 kts
max 16 kts
99%
0.75 mm
7° C
982 hpa
86° E
1.0 m
4 s
2.6 m
21h
118° ESE
13 kts
max 18 kts
99%
7° C
981 hpa
83° E
1.0 m
4 s
20:50
0.8 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Friday, Feb 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
158° SSE
13 kts
max 21 kts
99%
3.18 mm
8° C
981 hpa
89° E
1.0 m
4 s
5.3 m
03h
161° SSE
15 kts
max 20 kts
99%
0.92 mm
8° C
981 hpa
99° E
1.0 m
4 s
01:34
6.6 m
06h
176° S
16 kts
max 22 kts
99%
2.49 mm
8° C
981 hpa
101° E
0.9 m
4 s
2.8 m
09h
211° SSW
16 kts
max 24 kts
99%
3.2 mm
9° C
984 hpa
117° ESE
0.9 m
4 s
09:07
0.8 m
12h
206° SSW
15 kts
max 22 kts
90%
10° C
986 hpa
132° SE
0.9 m
4 s
4.5 m
15h
198° SSW
15 kts
max 22 kts
84%
10° C
987 hpa
136° SE
0.9 m
5 s
13:56
6.4 m
18h
198° SSW
14 kts
max 24 kts
99%
0.42 mm
10° C
988 hpa
135° SE
0.8 m
5 s
3.1 m
21h
196° SSW
17 kts
max 27 kts
73%
0.49 mm
9° C
991 hpa
136° SE
0.8 m
5 s
21:17
1.0 m

Saturday, Feb 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
194° SSW
17 kts
max 26 kts
99%
9° C
992 hpa
147° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
4.2 m
03h
197° SSW
17 kts
max 24 kts
99%
9° C
993 hpa
156° SSE
0.9 m
5 s
02:11
6.5 m
06h
208° SSW
15 kts
max 22 kts
99%
0.88 mm
8° C
994 hpa
161° SSE
0.8 m
6 s
3.4 m
09h
195° SSW
16 kts
max 21 kts
97%
1.36 mm
8° C
997 hpa
162° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
09:33
1.0 m
12h
194° SSW
13 kts
max 18 kts
86%
9° C
998 hpa
150° SSE
0.8 m
5 s
3.4 m
15h
203° SSW
12 kts
max 19 kts
73%
9° C
999 hpa
156° SSE
0.7 m
5 s
14:34
6.2 m
18h
180° S
10 kts
max 20 kts
99%
9° C
1000 hpa
165° SSE
0.6 m
5 s
3.8 m
21h
172° S
13 kts
max 21 kts
77%
9° C
1002 hpa
151° SSE
0.6 m
5 s
21:42
1.3 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Sunday, Feb 08

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
177° S
13 kts
max 19 kts
91%
8° C
1003 hpa
160° SSE
0.6 m
4 s
3.2 m
03h
172° S
10 kts
max 15 kts
85%
8° C
1004 hpa
167° SSE
0.6 m
4 s
02:51
6.2 m
06h
181° S
9 kts
max 13 kts
58%
8° C
1004 hpa
157° SSE
0.6 m
5 s
4.0 m
09h
173° S
9 kts
max 13 kts
9%
8° C
1006 hpa
164° SSE
0.6 m
4 s
10:00
1.3 m
12h
171° S
9 kts
max 12 kts
36%
9° C
1006 hpa
157° SSE
0.6 m
5 s
2.6 m
15h
169° S
7 kts
max 11 kts
94%
9° C
1006 hpa
146° SE
0.6 m
5 s
15:16
5.8 m
18h
134° SE
9 kts
max 14 kts
6%
8° C
1005 hpa
134° SE
0.5 m
5 s
4.3 m
21h
146° SE
9 kts
max 18 kts
18%
8° C
1005 hpa
121° ESE
0.5 m
5 s
22:12
1.6 m

Monday, Feb 09

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
143° SE
11 kts
max 20 kts
99%
7° C
1004 hpa
121° ESE
0.6 m
5 s
2.6 m
03h
139° SE
14 kts
max 22 kts
99%
7° C
1001 hpa
136° SE
0.7 m
5 s
03:34
5.8 m
06h
140° SE
16 kts
max 25 kts
99%
7° C
999 hpa
131° SE
0.7 m
5 s
4.6 m
09h
138° SE
17 kts
max 26 kts
99%
7° C
998 hpa
134° SE
0.7 m
5 s
2.1 m
12h
153° SSE
17 kts
max 23 kts
99%
8° C
997 hpa
141° SE
0.7 m
5 s
10:33
1.6 m
15h
147° SSE
15 kts
max 19 kts
99%
3.01 mm
7° C
996 hpa
127° SE
0.7 m
5 s
16:04
5.4 m
18h
138° SE
13 kts
max 19 kts
99%
1.37 mm
8° C
996 hpa
110° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
4.7 m
21h
160° SSE
10 kts
max 13 kts
99%
8° C
997 hpa
116° ESE
0.7 m
6 s
2.6 m
Local date
Local time
Wind direction
Wind speed (kts)
Wind gusts (max kts)
Cloud cover
Precipitation type
Precipitation (mm / 3h)
Air temperature (°C)
Air pressure (hPa)
Wave direction
Wave height (m)
Wave period (s)
Tide type
Time
Tide height (m)

Tuesday, Feb 10

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
172° S
3 kts
max 3 kts
75%
8° C
998 hpa
123° ESE
0.7 m
6 s
22:50
2.0 m
03h
71° ENE
1 kts
max 2 kts
22%
7° C
998 hpa
118° ESE
0.7 m
6 s
04:26
5.3 m
06h
351° N
3 kts
max 4 kts
38%
6° C
999 hpa
129° SE
0.7 m
5 s
4.9 m
09h
350° N
5 kts
max 7 kts
35%
7° C
1000 hpa
121° ESE
0.7 m
6 s
2.8 m
12h
4° N
6 kts
max 7 kts
99%
9° C
1002 hpa
121° ESE
0.7 m
6 s
11:17
2.0 m
15h
28° NNE
11 kts
max 12 kts
99%
8° C
1002 hpa
113° ESE
0.7 m
6 s
4.2 m
18h
35° NE
15 kts
max 17 kts
99%
0.54 mm
7° C
1005 hpa
119° ESE
0.7 m
6 s
17:04
5.0 m
21h
31° NNE
15 kts
max 19 kts
99%
6° C
1007 hpa
109° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
3.3 m

Wednesday, Feb 11

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
27° NNE
16 kts
max 20 kts
99%
5° C
1009 hpa
105° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
23:41
2.3 m
03h
23° NNE
16 kts
max 20 kts
99%
5° C
1011 hpa
117° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
3.9 m
06h
16° NNE
16 kts
max 20 kts
99%
4° C
1014 hpa
120° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
05:38
4.9 m
09h
26° NNE
15 kts
max 18 kts
99%
4° C
1016 hpa
132° SE
0.7 m
5 s
3.6 m
12h
30° NNE
13 kts
max 16 kts
99%
5° C
1017 hpa
122° ESE
0.7 m
5 s
12:16
2.3 m
15h
19° NNE
11 kts
max 14 kts
99%
5° C
1018 hpa
131° SE
0.8 m
5 s
3.3 m
18h
12° NNE
11 kts
max 15 kts
99%
5° C
1021 hpa
142° SE
0.8 m
5 s
18:30
4.8 m
21h
20° NNE
9 kts
max 13 kts
99%
5° C
1022 hpa
137° SE
0.8 m
5 s
4.0 m

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